The DNL and Haitian Creole Academy held events in Port-au-Prince for Creole Language Month, showcasing Creole as Haiti’s language of culture and progress.

Books in Haitian Creole will take center stage at the Little Haiti Book Festival. Haitian Creole is the national language of the Republic of Haiti, spoken by nearly the entire population of the island ...

Veteran hairstylist Sabine Bellevue’s new children’s book blends a heartwarming story with wash day tips and a celebration of ...

MIAMI -- The kindergartners hunched over their tiny desks, drawing and labeling their favorite characters from the fable "The Little Red Hen." Genevieve Henriquez, their teacher at Morningside ...

IN AN airy first-floor study, Eldred Jones, who is 93, takes a break from his Braille Bible to talk about how he first left Sierra Leone to study at Oxford. Later he became principal of west Africa’s ...

CROIX-DES-BOUQUETS, HaitiCROIX-DES-BOUQUETS, Haiti — In a Feb. 6 story, The Associated Press portrayed the private Louverture Cleary School as emphasizing Haitian Creole. The school says it uses ...

CROIX-DES-BOUQUETS, Haiti – Teenagers in blue-and-white uniforms pour out of classrooms of this boarding school at the edge of Haiti's capital, chattering in their native language of Creole about the ...

Despite uncharacteristically wintry weather, the scene at the 7th Ward’s Neighborhood Story Project was warm and convivial recently as 40 to 50 people gathered to eat, drink, dance and celebrate the ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract This paper compares the use of two Pacific creole languages, Tok Pisin in Papua New Guinea and Hawai'i Creole English in the Hawaiian Islands, ...

The answer can be as different as the people who claim the term. Creoles can be descendants of Louisiana-born slaves or free people of color who may also claim French, Spanish, African and ...

Elsewhere, students struggle using French text books and coping with what largely remains a foreign language in a country once colonized by France, but more and more under the sway of the powerful ...